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Victor W. Henderson

Victor W. Henderson

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Neuroscience

D-Index
82
Citations
27904
World Ranking
1496
National Ranking
745

Medicine

D-Index
83
Citations
28575
World Ranking
15502
National Ranking
7814

Overview

Victor W. Henderson is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research encompasses a wide range of topics within medicine, particularly focusing on neurological and psychiatric fields. They have produced a significant body of work related to dementia, cognitive impairment, and neurodegenerative diseases.

The scientist's primary fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Within this broad domain, Victor W. Henderson's notable subfields of study are:

  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Neurology
  • Physiology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The research topics they have addressed consist of:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

Victor W. Henderson's frequent co-authors include:

  • Kathleen L. Poston
  • Elizabeth C. Mormino
  • Henrik Toft Sørensen
  • Christina B. Young
  • Maya Yutsis

The scientist has published extensively in several academic venues, with recurring contributions to:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurology
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Clinical Epidemiology

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Organ aging signatures in the plasma proteome track health and disease" (2023) published in Nature
  • "CD4 + T cells contribute to neurodegeneration in Lewy body dementia" (2021) published in Science
  • "Cerebrospinal fluid immune dysregulation during healthy brain aging and cognitive impairment" (2022) published in Cell
  • "Incident Major Depressive Disorder Predicted by Three Measures of Insulin Resistance: A Dutch Cohort Study" (2021) published in American Journal of Psychiatry
  • "Association of Early-, Middle-, and Late-Life Depression With Incident Dementia in a Danish Cohort" (2023) published in JAMA Neurology

Best Publications

  • Effect of estrogen plus progestin on global cognitive function in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study: a randomized controlled trial.

    Stephen R. Rapp;Mark A. Espeland;Sally A. Shumaker;Victor W. Henderson

  • Estrogen Deficiency and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease in Women

    Annlia Paganini-Hill;Victor W. Henderson

  • Sex modifies the APOE-related risk of developing Alzheimer disease.

    Andre Altmann;Lu Tian;Victor W Henderson;Michael D Greicius

  • Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement

    Richard J. Santen;D. Craig Allred;Stacy P. Ardoin;David F. Archer

  • Estrogen replacement therapy in older women. Comparisons between Alzheimer's disease cases and nondemented control subjects.

    V W Henderson;A Paganini-Hill;C K Emanuel;M E Dunn

  • Vascular Effects of Early versus Late Postmenopausal Treatment with Estradiol

    Howard N Hodis;Wendy J Mack;Victor W Henderson;Donna Shoupe

  • Estrogen for Alzheimer’s disease in women Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Victor W. Henderson;A. Paganini-Hill;B. L. Miller;R. J. Elble

  • Estrogen replacement therapy and risk of Alzheimer disease.

    Annlia Paganini-Hill;Victor W. Henderson

  • Boston Naming Test: shortened versions for use in Alzheimer's disease.

    Wendy J. Mack;David M. Freed;Betsy White Williams;Victor W. Henderson

  • Management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: 2006 position statement of The North American Menopause Society

    B. Ettinger;S. T. Harris;D. Kendler;B. Kessel

  • White Matter Structural Integrity in Healthy Aging Adults and Patients With Alzheimer Disease: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

    George Bartzokis;Jeffrey L. Cummings;David Sultzer;Victor W. Henderson

  • Estrogen and progestogen use in postmenopausal women: July 2008 position statement of The North American Menopause Society.

    Utian Wh;Archer Df;Bachmann Ga;Gallagher C

  • Age of menopause and impact of climacteric symptoms by geographical region

    S. Palacios;V. W. Henderson;N. Siseles;D. Tan

  • Clinical subtypes of dementia of the Alzheimer type.

    Helena Chang Chui;Evelyn Lee Teng;Victor W. Henderson;Arthur C. Moy

  • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome A pathogenetic role for dopamine receptor blockade

    V. W. Henderson;G. F. Wooten

  • Updated 2013 International Menopause Society recommendations on menopausal hormone therapy and preventive strategies for midlife health.

    T J de Villiers;A Pines;N Panay;M Gambacciani

  • Supply and demand analysis of the current and future US neurology workforce

    Timothy M. Dall;Michael V. Storm;Ritashree Chakrabarti;Oksana Drogan

  • The epidemiology of estrogen replacement therapy and Alzheimer's disease

    Victor W. Henderson

  • Prevention of diseases after menopause

    R. A. Lobo;S. R. Davis;T. J. De Villiers;A. Gompel

  • Effects of estrogen replacement therapy on response to tacrine in patients with Alzheimer's disease

    Lon S. Schneider;Martin R. Farlow;Victor W. Henderson;Janice M. Pogoda

  • Estrogen and progestogen use in peri- and postmenopausal women: March 2007 position statement of The North American Menopause Society

    W. H. Utian;D. F. Archer;G. A. Bachmann;J. C. Gallagher

  • White Matter Structural Integrity in Healthy Aging Adults and Patients With Alzheimer Disease

    George Bartzokis;Jeffrey L. Cummings;David Sultzer;Victor W. Henderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Henrik Toft Sørensen
Henrik Toft Sørensen Aarhus University
Wendy J. Mack
Wendy J. Mack University of Southern California
Lorraine Dennerstein
Lorraine Dennerstein University of Melbourne
Cassandra Szoeke
Cassandra Szoeke University of Melbourne
Howard N. Hodis
Howard N. Hodis University of Southern California
JoAnn E. Manson
JoAnn E. Manson Harvard Medical School
Roberta Diaz Brinton
Roberta Diaz Brinton University of Arizona
Mark A. Espeland
Mark A. Espeland Wake Forest University
Frank Z. Stanczyk
Frank Z. Stanczyk University of Southern California
Annlia Paganini-Hill
Annlia Paganini-Hill University of California, Irvine

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